This course introduces New Testament biblical literature, hermeneutics,
and literary critical methodologies with a primary focus on the Gospel of
Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. Special attention is given to the
meaning of the texts with regard to their political, cultural, religious,
and geographical settings; the literary structures and genres employed;
and how those texts are relevant for faithful Christian living. Meets the General Studies core requirement in God's Word and the Christian Response. Prerequisite: UBBL 100 or department approval